Alabama legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HJR283: Chattahoochee Valley Community College women's basketball team, commended
Status: Signed into law, April 15, 2026
What the bill says
An act, commending chattahoochee valley community college women's basketball team.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, COMMENDING CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM. WHEREAS, the Alabama Legislature takes great pride in recognizing outstanding accomplishments by our state's students and athletes; and WHEREAS, the 2024-2025 season marked a historic milestone for the Chattahoochee Valley Community College Lady Pirates Basketball Team, as the team captured its first-ever Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) State Championship with a hard-fought victory over Snead State; the Lady Pirates dominated the ACCC Division II conference, completing a perfect 12-0 regular season and securing the Regular Season Championship; and WHEREAS, this remarkable run continued as the team claimed the program's first Gulf South District Championship with a win over Palm Beach State College, earning a berth in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II National Tournament in Joplin, Missouri; at the national tournament, the Lady Pirates secured their first-ever tournament victory with a 19-point win over Bryant & Stratton Community College, finishing the season with an impressive 22-8 record; and WHEREAS, individual honors highlighted the team's success; freshman standout Zy Thompson earned NJCAA Third Team All-American honors and First Team All-Conference Page Team All-American honors and First Team All-Conference HJR283 Enrolled recognition, while freshman guard Aaliyah Younger was named Second Team All-Conference; five players advanced to four-year institutions, including Zy Thompson (UT Martin), Aaliyah Younger (Tuskegee University), Gabby Pass …
Sponsors
- Blackshear, Chris (R, HD-080) · primary sponsor
- Gray, Jeremy (D, HD-083)
- Forte, Berry (D, HD-084)
Latest actions
- : Enacted
- : Delivered to Governor
- : Enrolled
- : Ready to Enroll
- : Reported from RULES
- : Reported Out of Committee Second House
- : Pending Committee Action in Second House
- : Received in the Senate and referred to the Senate committee on RULES
- : Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
- : Reported from Rules
Subjects: Resolutions
Common questions
- What is HJR283?
- HJR283 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Chattahoochee Valley Community College women's basketball team, commended.
- What does HJR283 do?
- In its own words: An act, commending chattahoochee valley community college women's basketball team.
- What is the status of HJR283?
- Signed into law as of April 15, 2026. Latest action: Enacted (April 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR283?
- Blackshear, Chris (R, HD-080), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HJR283?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2026RS/HJR283
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